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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,663.97, 155,553.26 and 96,135.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,663.97, 155,553.26 and 96,135.15 is: 144,255.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663.97 : 155,553.26 = 96,135.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663.97/155,553.26 = 96,135.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663.97x = 155,553.26 × 96,135.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663.97x = 14,954,135,983.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,954,135,983.09/103,663.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,255.87

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